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Flood insurance claims by county in Louisiana

Jefferson Parish has the most county-identified NFIP claims in Louisiana, with 135,664 claims out of 485,743 NFIP claims in this dataset.

Published by checkmyfloodzone.com.

Source: FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP Redacted Claims v3 (API: OpenFEMA). County names: US Census 2020 county codes. Data fetched: . Last updated: .

These are NFIP claims grouped by county of the insured property. They count insured losses only; uninsured flood damage is not in NFIP data. County was unknown for 62,433 claims nationally. Outside-high-risk counts use records whose rated flood-zone value starts with X, B, or C.

NFIP flood insurance claim counts by county in Louisiana
CountyTotal claimsSince 2016Outside high-riskTotal paid
Jefferson Parish135,6645,85239,426$3,528,432,939
Orleans Parish127,2554,90531,811$7,191,289,900
St. Tammany Parish38,4204,41610,785$1,767,219,837
St. Bernard Parish23,91928510,796$2,234,407,885
East Baton Rouge Parish22,57513,7454,667$1,312,375,984
Livingston Parish14,6398,4751,437$829,787,509
Terrebonne Parish13,5018462,174$300,457,986
Calcasieu Parish10,3864,3044,018$321,810,839
St. John the Baptist Parish8,9794,0133,022$654,179,106
St. Charles Parish7,5681,6311,914$161,058,251
Ouachita Parish6,9841,9901,545$162,807,866
Ascension Parish6,7834,3591,229$349,328,578
Lafayette Parish6,5793,4302,432$266,274,759
Lafourche Parish6,2031,0461,185$102,913,405
Plaquemines Parish6,0864511,598$378,424,886
Vermilion Parish4,7991,155637$170,730,880
Tangipahoa Parish4,2962,8411,412$176,377,310
Rapides Parish4,2317151,008$68,021,971
Cameron Parish3,470633167$203,089,584
Iberia Parish2,891616919$83,194,495
St. Mary Parish2,532324699$36,724,887
Caddo Parish2,438404476$41,886,726
Pointe Coupee Parish1,896284245$25,232,103
Avoyelles Parish1,652252259$17,429,129
Catahoula Parish1,62721059$14,427,867
Acadia Parish1,481754468$36,458,851
St. Martin Parish1,466551470$28,157,821
Concordia Parish1,21253291$11,319,055
Bossier Parish1,107379192$26,034,988
St. Landry Parish976371373$22,193,864
Assumption Parish88364130$5,146,059
Washington Parish674257168$15,529,737
Iberville Parish618190226$13,669,945
Natchitoches Parish541153121$9,772,102
Beauregard Parish516106115$8,800,480
Caldwell Parish4908436$5,256,834
Richland Parish473144228$11,072,462
Allen Parish442123114$9,438,822
Grant Parish4388655$5,303,257
Union Parish38016066$8,969,981
West Feliciana Parish37052142$4,295,726
St. James Parish342120250$7,523,912
Vernon Parish33813295$9,391,735
Franklin Parish3203492$5,434,515
Jefferson Davis Parish31317682$6,195,159
Evangeline Parish286171107$6,375,102
West Baton Rouge Parish285106208$7,441,221
LaSalle Parish2715620$3,423,444
Madison Parish2504058$2,651,763
Morehouse Parish239123123$6,848,389
Webster Parish2237172$7,118,055
Tensas Parish161030$2,501,362
Winn Parish1401811$2,365,625
East Carroll Parish1161951$1,986,240
East Feliciana Parish1103219$3,110,528
Claiborne Parish684923$1,836,258
St. Helena Parish653719$2,588,534
West Carroll Parish632630$1,770,058
Lincoln Parish56912$594,033
Bienville Parish4163$485,752
Sabine Parish40186$697,972
De Soto Parish3994$812,276
Jackson Parish2027$101,000
Red River Parish1655$381,799